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Registered charity · No. 1162065Previously excepted

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# St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£205,820

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£173,741

Registered charity number

1162065

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Previously excepted

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Alfred Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.saintcolumbas.org](http://www.saintcolumbas.org/)

Quick answer

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity (number 1162065) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity do?

The charity operates through its local church, providing regular public worship for all; it promotes the Christian religion, and teaches the faith to all ages. It serves the whole community by hiring out premises and providing resources for a wide range of community groups and activities. It particularly ministers to a charity serving the needs of lonely people and amongst the LGBT community.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity

Answers St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's highest-paid staff paid?

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 June 2015

Where it says it operates

Oxfordshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity as a registered charity (number 1162065) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's charity number?

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's charity number is 1162065. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1162065?

Search 1162065 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity do?

The charity operates through its local church, providing regular public worship for all; it promotes the Christian religion, and teaches the faith to all ages. It serves the whole community by hiring out premises and providing resources for a wide range of community groups and activities. It particularly ministers to a charity serving the needs of lonely people and amongst the LGBT community.

Does St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity?

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.saintcolumbas.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity?

The register records St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's trustees paid?

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity registered as a charity?

St Columba's Oxford United Reformed Charity was entered on the register on 9 June 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162065&subId=0).